Triple
T18070578
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kennecott Copper Corporation |
E432416
|
entity |
| Predicate | acquired |
P2511
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ray Consolidated Copper Company |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Ray Consolidated Copper Company | Statement: [Kennecott Copper Corporation, acquired, Ray Consolidated Copper Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray Consolidated Copper Company Context triple: [Kennecott Copper Corporation, acquired, Ray Consolidated Copper Company]
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A.
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company was a major early 20th-century American mining firm known for its large-scale copper operations in eastern Nevada.
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B.
Braden Copper Company
Braden Copper Company was an American mining company that played a major role in developing and operating large-scale copper mining operations in Chile in the early 20th century.
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C.
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Kennecott Copper Corporation was a major American mining company best known for its large-scale copper operations in the United States and abroad during the 20th century.
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D.
United Verde Copper Company
The United Verde Copper Company was a major early 20th-century American mining company in Arizona, central to the region’s copper production and the development of nearby company towns.
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E.
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company was a major American copper mining company based in Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula that dominated U.S. copper production in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ray Consolidated Copper Company Target entity description: Ray Consolidated Copper Company was an early 20th-century American mining firm known for its copper operations in Arizona before being absorbed into larger corporate ownership.
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A.
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company was a major early 20th-century American mining firm known for its large-scale copper operations in eastern Nevada.
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B.
Braden Copper Company
Braden Copper Company was an American mining company that played a major role in developing and operating large-scale copper mining operations in Chile in the early 20th century.
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C.
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Kennecott Copper Corporation was a major American mining company best known for its large-scale copper operations in the United States and abroad during the 20th century.
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D.
United Verde Copper Company
The United Verde Copper Company was a major early 20th-century American mining company in Arizona, central to the region’s copper production and the development of nearby company towns.
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E.
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company was a major American copper mining company based in Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula that dominated U.S. copper production in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d8b9070cac81909fa9473fb1c3f1c7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4cced29fc81908e87b4f1990fa0d8 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 12:39 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:26 a.m.